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090 THE PROFESSOR (the sage, the mentor, the crush, the villain)
Weird Religion
English - July 06, 2022 13:00 - 32 minutes - 30.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 88 ratingsChristianity Religion & Spirituality TV & Film Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
When you need a compelling authority figure character on TV or movie screen, you get a priest—or a professor. We reveal four of our favorite professors on screen, and chat with a special guest whose scholarly speciality is analyzing the way professors are depicted in movies.
Indiana Jones, Raiders of the Lost Ark: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CR7Kh77aNnU
David Duchovny )as himself) and Ji-Yoon (Sandra Oh) in Netflix’s The Chair: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRBm2tYvr84
Larry Gopnik, A Serious Man: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6HJqPZ-KmZs
Professor Walsh on Buffy the Vampire Slayer: https://buffy.fandom.com/wiki/Maggie_Walsh
Runner up: Professor confrontation in God’s Not Dead: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFcZS8ra6gk
John C. Fitch III on IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7266946/
Dissertation: “The Cinematic College Professor: Conceptions and Representations”: https://bit.ly/3I7tQxr
Article: “Making a College Professor Film: A Case Study”: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0973258619866353
Podcast drama series: “The Lowest Deep”: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1997958